- David Mittleman | December 03, 2009 3:05 PM | Lansing, MI
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Defective & Dangerous Products
Rapid flu tests are used to determine if a patient has the illness so that doctors can immediately being treatment. However, in Hayli Murphy’s case, she almost died as a result of an incorrect...
- David Mittleman | November 21, 2009 9:07 AM | Lansing, MI
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Miscellaneous
It's late November now, and we are well into Autumn. Another, more sinister season is just beginning, however – cold and flu season. As your friends, family, coworkers, and classmates fall...
- David Mittleman | November 02, 2009 9:09 AM | Lansing, MI
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Miscellaneous
With fears of catching the H1N1 virus, most people are looking for ways to keep themselves healthy. Obviously, hand washing is a simple way to prevent the spread of bacteria. However, some doctors...
- David Mittleman | October 23, 2009 8:57 AM | Lansing, MI
Category:
Miscellaneous
As the swine flu spreads across our nation's neighborhoods, schools, and nursing homes, there's an equally growing epidemic spreading across the internet - scams on fake swine flu treatment.
The...
- David Mittleman | October 14, 2009 7:41 AM | Lansing, MI
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Miscellaneous
The H1N1 virus, commonly known as swine flu, has changed the way many of us go about our daily lives. Waterless hand sanitizers seem to be found in every purse and pocket nowadays, and handshakes...
- David Mittleman | October 06, 2009 9:06 AM | Lansing, MI
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FDA & Prescription Drugs
If you haven’t already heard, Tamiflu, the children’s swine flu medication, is in high demand. However, the liquid version of the medication is in short supply. So, instead, pharmacists...
- David Mittleman | September 27, 2009 10:00 AM | Lansing, MI
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FDA & Prescription Drugs
Taminflu Oral Suspension is but one prescription drug to help treat the swine flu. However, the Food and Drug Administration and Roche, the maker of the drug, are warning parents to be careful when...
- David Mittleman | April 28, 2009 9:43 AM | Lansing, MI
Category:
Miscellaneous
After traveling to San Antonio, Texas, near the Mexican border, a 34-year-old Livingston County, Michigan, woman may have contracted the swine flu virus. The woman’s lab results have been sent...